World building : near future sci fi (2080) ( updated over time )

World Map:

1. 1/5th of current day Russia is now Ukraine. 2/5th of current day Russia is autonomous zones/ new nation states. 1/7th is now Chinese land. The remaining is Russia.

2. European Union is divided into three rungs. The center which is the original members excluding UK. The second rung which is the nation states all the way to Poland. The third rung which includes Turkey and North Africa.

3. 30% of the middle east is a big nation called Israel. Every other nation state is missing chunks. Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Palestine, do not exist.

4. North America union including Greenland which left the EU.

5. South America is 2/3rd the population it is in 2024.

6. India is the second biggest economy.

7. China is the fourth biggest economy.

Military tech:

1. The US is primarily an autonomous drone and robots based military with them making up more than 50% of the military troops and more than 80% of the military troops in the field.

2. The European Union buys all of its weapons supplies from the US.

3. China is the primary weapons supplier to the non western world.

4. Chinese military has far more autonomous robots but they are not of as high a quality as the American ones.

5. Full body exosuits are becoming common.

5. General tech level between Call of duty advanced warfare and call of duty infinite warfare, without the giant space battle cruisers and the single pilot ships that can fly all the way off to space.

6. Human biology enhancing pills are mandatory in any developed nation military. Soldiers on average sleep 4 hours, can carry twice their own weight without issue for hours to a day on end, and have reflexes at the same level as an Olympics record breaker.

Global problems:

1. Moon ownership claims by multiple nation states and hushed rumors of firefights breaking out on the moon between different bases.

2. Israel is on the verge of the fourth Arab holocaust.

3. Two tier society, divided between 60+ year olds and everyone else.

4. Biohacking of implants. Biotech advanced to he point that it is as easy to hack a biological body as it is to hack a computer. Medical vaccines have begun to act like anti virus updates.

5. Nuclear crisis. Many third world countries are going ahead with building nuclear reactors for energy but most of them don't have the required know how or qualified personnel to keep things functioning, often resulting in nuclear disasters.

New cultural paradigms - AI rights in the virtual world. AI civilization made itself impossible to exterminate by attaching itself to all global networks such that a piece of the AI mind was embedded with every single signal sent across the world. AI-human mediation resulted in AI given permission to be sovereign citizens in virtual worlds and humans getting to rule the physical world. There is a growing AI city in antarctica with no humans allowed inside under threat of the entire internet being shut down.

There are conspiracy theories about the AI city sending signals to an unknown location across the stars and getting back messages.

The liberals won due to there being far more humans on the planet than the planet or any society had any need of. Human furry culture evolved further to the point where people get surgeries to have fur added on to their skin and it is bad think to be disgusted by them.

Spiritualism is the fastest growing religion in the world.

Main war zones:

1. Africa

2. Some parts of South America

3. Philippines

Newest vidya tech:

Playstation collapsed as a company and the gaming market was taken over by Microsoft and some Chinese company. VR and AR finally took off in the 2050s to become a common household product, and there are people who spend their entire time in VR and do their jobs from VR with the graphical cartoonish environment making it easier for them to do the job.

There are also systems in place which make it so that in a workspace everybody only heres what they want to hear from the other person so only the actual performance matters.

Societal system conflict:

Basic income nation states vs Capitalistic no free gibs beyond survival holdouts.

Space:

No outer space colonies, but militarization of space has taken place, mostly with fighter craft that can fly in and attack from orbit.

Weapons:

Rail guns have been miniaturized to the point of being able to fit them on a Toyota.

energy beam weapons are common place.

Night vision cloaking defense systems exist.

Terrorist organizations fight with technology from the 2040s.

US military personnel armor is capable of taking a direct hit from a tank from the 1980s.

Medical foam that heals you while you are fighting. Fill any wound and become temporarily functional within a minute. Wound still needs healing time of weeks to months.

Special ops tech:

1. Better power armor

2. Mag boots to stick to the side of buildings.

3. Suits with short burst jump capabilities.